Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0389-0447 | |
| Category | Carvings; Culinary Items; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Food stamp (butter press mold) | |
| Culture | Euro-American | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Southern US | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1880-1890s | |
| Collection Name | Rietz Collection of Food Technology | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Small butter press mold (food stamp) carved from single piece of wood; Round disk has short knob-handle projecting from one side; Underside shows shallowly carved image of fern-like leaf and a quail-like bird (?). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Max Diam = 5.6 | |